Z (edition 2002)

by Costa-Gavras (Director)

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A Greek pacifist leader is murdered at a rally. Despite the official police report of accidental death, a journalist's persistent questioning leads to a full-scale investigation, revealing corruption in high places.

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Title:	Z
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Z [1969 film] by Costa-Gavras (Director)

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Author name	Role	Type of author	Work?	Status
Costa-Gavras	Director	primary author	all editions	confirmed
Baquet, Maurice	Actor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Denner, Charles	Actor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Montand, Yves	Actor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Papas, Irene	Actor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Perrin, Jacques	Actor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Semprún, Jorge	Writer	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Trintignant, Jean-Louis	Actor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Darrieu, Gérard	Actor	secondary author	some editions	confirmed

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The Criterion Collection (491)

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Costa-Gavras : Intégrale Vol. 1 / 1965-1983 by Costa-Gavras

Costa-Gavras : Intégrale Vol. 1-2 / 1965-2012 by Costa-Gavras (indirect)

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Z by Vassilis Vassilikos

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Z de Costa-Gavras : Les Fiches Cinéma d'Universalis by Encyclopaedia Universalis

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Academy Award (Winner – Best Foreign Language Film – 1969)

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Z [1969 film]

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1969-02-26

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Z (1969 | IMDb)

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A Greek pacifist leader is murdered at a rally. Despite the official police report of accidental death, a journalist's persistent questioning leads to a full-scale investigation, revealing corruption in high places.

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